Anderlecht vs Genk betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Pro League match on September 17th, 2024

Anderlecht and Genk will face each other in a Pro League game in Belgium on Tuesday, September 17th, 2024, at 18:00h (UTC), check the Anderlecht vs Genk betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Anderlecht vs Genk will occur

The game will be played in the small Lotto Park stadium, in the city of Brussels, with a capacity for 26361 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Anderlecht vs Genk betting tip 2024/2025

The Pro League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.82 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.68 goals per match played.

Anderlecht last match

Anderlecht in its last official match drew (0-0) against Union Saint-Gilloise, in a match valid for Pro League. Coach B. Riemer's lined up a 4-3-3 formation.

In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.60.

Although the overall performance of Anderlecht fell short of the pre-match expectations, the good performance of some players should be noted. For example, Nilson Angulo played an excellent match and showed himself to be a solid point for his teammates to rely on even in times of difficulty.

Genk last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Pro League, Genk, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Westerlo team with a final score of 1-0.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.65.

Anderlecht vs Genk h2h

The last time Genk went up against Anderlecht, it was in Pro League. Genk, ranked 4th place, started with a 3-4-1-2 tactic, while Anderlecht, then in 2nd place, was charged with a 4-3-3 formation.

The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 11-05-2024, in the 2023/2024 season of the Pro League, which ended with a 2-1 win for Anderlecht.

The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.

This game will have E. Lambrechts fully in charge on the pitch while J. De Weirdt alongside K. Monteny will be supporting from the sideline.

Anderlecht

Pro League leaderboard now

The Anderlecht team with 11 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.

Which means that the team has the same number of points, in the 5th round, with the Dender team in hot pursuit at 2nd place.

Anderlecht analysis

At the end of round 4 in Pro League, Anderlecht scored 7 goals and conceded 3 goals.

With a high average first goal scored minutes this season, Anderlecht has shown their patience as a team. This patience is reflected in their ability to control the game and wait for the right opportunities, resulting in a low number of goals conceded. These qualities indicate the team's tactical discipline and organization. Maintaining this approach will serve Anderlecht well in future matches.

Historical data Anderlecht

With 34 titles in the history of the tournament, the Anderlecht team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match; it would not be the first time that the team managed to surprise with a victory at a time of worse results.

Genk

Pro League leaderboard now

The Genk team with 10 points currently occupies the 7th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Conference League Play-offs, with a campaign of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss.

Westerlo ranks just above, occupying 6th place in the 5th round, the team has the same number of points.

Genk analysis

Genk after 4 days has put up 9 goals scored, and taken 8, and thus record has a positive goal difference.

As we approach the Regular Season, Genk is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.6 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents. Therefore, the Genk team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 60.4%.

Increasingly prominent within the team, Matte Smets, a defender who arrived for this season, did another fine performance in the last duel of the club. In the match against Westerlo, he was a fundamental piece, providing great security for the whole team and showing he is already fully adapted to the new club.

Best goalscorer from Genk

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Toluwalase Arokodare. The Attacker scored 4 goals in the current season, helping Genk to achieve victory in several disputes.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Taking into consideration that Genk scores an average of 2.5 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 5.7 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.75 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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